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The U.S.-supervised Palestinian technocratic committee will manage Gaza's daily affairs with international oversight during a three-year reconstruction and recovery phase.
- On Friday, the White House released names of leaders to oversee Gaza after the Palestinian technocratic committee met for the first time in Cairo, naming an executive board and Gaza Executive Board for governance and ceasefire oversight, with Nickolay Mladenov as the executive board’s day-to-day representative.
- Ali Shaath, leader of the Palestinian technocratic committee, pledged to act quickly and expects reconstruction to take about three years, focusing first on shelter under President Donald Trump's plan.
- The executive board named several high-profile U.S. and regional figures including Marco Rubio, Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, Tony Blair, Marc Rowan, Ajay Banga, Robert Gabriel, Hakan Fidan, Ali Al-Thawadi, Hassan Rashad, Reem Al-Hashimy, Yakir Gabay and Sigrid Kaag.
- Facing security tasks, the Gaza Executive Board will work with the technocratic committee and an international stabilization force to manage reconstruction, governance, and ceasefire implementation while deploying a force to disarm Hamas.
- With civilians still at risk, after the ceasefire took effect on Oct. 10, Israeli troops withdrew from parts of Gaza, and two children were killed Friday.
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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu-led government has objected to US President Donald Trump's selection of candidates for the Gaza governing body, "Board of Peace," stating that the appointments were not made in coordination with Israel and "run contrary to its policy." World News | Israel Objects to White House Selection of Candidates for Gaza 'Board of Peace'.
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Washington this week also announced the start of the second phase of President Donald Trump's plan, announced in September, to end the war in Gaza. This includes creating a transitional technocratic Palestinian administration in the enclave.
Israel issues rare objection to US after announcement of leaders who will help oversee next steps in Gaza
Israel’s government is objecting to the White House announcement of leaders who will play a role in overseeing next steps in Gaza as the ceasefire moves into its challenging second phase.
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Chief of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service (GIS), Hassan Rashad, has joined on Friday, 16 January, the Gaza Executive Board, marking a rare regional appointment as the U.S.-led initiative to oversee Gaza’s reconstruction and governance moves forward under President Trump’s Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict. Major General Rashad, 59 years old, graduated from Cairo’s Military Technical College in 1990 and has worked in the Egypti…
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